And will be separated from the rest of the u.k. With customs checks on goods the London fire brigade commissioner Danny cotton is to leave her role at the end of this month in the wake of criticism over the service s response to the gram felt our fire Mrs Carson was due to retire in April after 32 years of service j.j. Laney from the Grenfell Action Group welcomes the news I think it was a long time coming when Dani Court made you say I m fortunate markets say that it s more like the space ship shard I believe it was but it was to predict how days were numbered then so it was only a matter it s best that she s gone now shareholders in the holy or at least open heart have approved a 55000000 pound rescue sale in a bid to secure the future of its 6 and a half 1000 employees the firm had been on the brink of collapse of the struggling to deal with a 200000000 pound debt. An earthquake has struck in Somerset causing homes to shake in several villages the British Geological Survey says the
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From New York Zen is Democracy Now. Where do they do their best. In the us. The state of Texas is facing growing calls to halt the upcoming execution of Rodney 3 an African-American man who spent over 20 years on death row for rape and murder he says he did not commit the growing adventurous reenlist frame just part of a cover up to protect a white police officer who killed his fiance more than one in a 1400000 people have signed an online petition to save Rodney reply and supporters include celebrities Tim carjacked in West 3 Ana and me now we ll speak to Rodney Reed s brother and sister in law as well as his attorney at the Innocence Project over the 2 decades that we ve been working on this case every aspect of. The show is that. The forensic experts the state relied on have all recanted their 1st glance we get the latest on Tuesday s elections across the United States as Democrats pull off a major victories in Kentucky and Virginia all that and more coming up. Welcome to Democracy
Welcome to Democracy Now Democracy Now dot org The War and Peace Report I mean Goodman Tuesday was Election Day results are still pouring in from around the United States and Virginia Democrats have taken control of both legislative houses for the 1st time in a quarter of a century in the Kentucky governor s race Democratic challenger State Attorney General and sheer ousted Trump backed Republican incumbent Matt Bevan a deeply unpopular governor who sparked a statewide teachers strike after he threatened to cut pensions but sheer campaigned on promises to expand Medicaid and boost teacher salaries and pensions better than last despite President Trump holding a rally in Lexington Kentucky Monday night in which he claimed to launch from Bevan was a loss for himself. And if you can see troops suffered the greatest feat in the history of the world this was the Clinton s You can t let that happen to me the Republican governor Bevan says the race is too close to call in Mississippi s gover
Justice Department has charged 2 former Twitter employees with spying for Saudi Arabia but a Prosecutors say the employees exploited Twitter s internal systems to spy for Riyadh and get personal information on critics of the Kingdom one of the men is a Saudi citizen the other is an American a 3rd man prosecutors is also charged Prosecutors say he acted as an intermediary Crown Prince Mohammed bin Solomon has conducted a broad campaign to silence critics both at home and abroad and Saudi operatives have used Twitter to harass critics the dataset for the 1st public hearing of the House impeachment inquiry next Wednesday with the acting ambassador to Ukraine Congress is weighing whether President Trump abuse the power of his office using u.s. Aid as leverage to extract a political favor from a foreign government as N.P.R. s Michele Kelemen reports the public today is getting its 1st look at the transcript from Ambassador William Taylor s closed door deposition last month in his depositio